The internet isn't dead. It's even worse
Ukraine didn't knock out Russia's digital troll army, but the attacks say a lot about our fears of being online
Democrats' key to midterm victory
The party is successfully linking kitchen table issues to Donald Trump's corruption
Kelly Clarkson is nobody's idol
A fight with Brooklyn small business Art of Play reveals the dark side of celebrity worship
Paxton fans Talarico conspiracy theory
Talarico was recovering from flu. Paxton supporters said the Democrat was being treated for mental illness
Elvis Costello’s debut still hits hard
Nearly 50 years later, "My Aim Is True" captures the restless genius of an artist in motion
Your pity laugh built Shane Gillis
"Saturday Night Live" has something for everyone. Women just never seem to make the list
Why the GOP needs a 'secret vegan'
Trump and Paxton have turned a false claim about his diet into a masculinity test. Why does eating meat matter?
Trump's QAnon hire shows his desperation
Like presidential aide Natalie Harp, Katie Zacharia treats Trump less like a boss and more like a savior
The biggest Republican lie
For 50 years, the GOP has told Americans they are better on the economy. That was never true
Officials urge get ballots in pronto
Belt-tightening mail delivery measures could lead to more ballots being rejected
Pope Leo XIV diagnosed with cancer
It follows the first major medical procedure of the pope’s tenure
What remains after everything changes
An excerpt from Kristen Millares Young’s "Desire Lines" on marriage, motherhood and renewal
MAGA's classical cover story
The Trump administration keeps borrowing ancient prestige to make its brutality look noble
Who really controls Greg Abbott?
The Texas governor’s war on public schools is bankrolled by donors who want a Christian state
America’s final annexation
The country's approach to territorial expansion has changed since it acquired the Northern Mariana Islands in 1986
Online politics get weird in Wisconsin
Rebecca Cooke is taking her campaign directly to rural Wisconsin communities, all while an AI-fueled online fight w
Judge scolds Trump DOJ over tree removal
After 430 trees are cut down for a new golf course, a federal judge says the government has lost its credibility
Blair arrested for biting flight crew
The “Cruel Intentions” actress was arrested after an alleged midair assault. Her rep cites a medical emergency
Behind these hazel eyes: A $15K bird
In viral post, Clarkson says Brooklyn shop gave her the “Pretty Woman” treatment. The store tells a different story
Feds search Ilhan Omar's D.C. home
DOJ confirms a criminal investigation into the Minnesota Democrat weeks before the midterms
In "The Debut," midlife is a new start
Julianne Moore’s character in this A24 comedy finds a new passion, and herself, on the local stage
Your soup needs a little drama
Puff pastry dots, herby sauce and the crunchy little extras that make all the difference
Billionaires love Trump’s AI rebrand
Trump and his tech bros want to turn us all into video game wallpaper
Is Susan Collins a "Teflon" candidate?
They’re hoping abortion rights will persuade Democratic women to stick with their party and back Troy Jackson